Directing
Guillaume de Fontenay
Born
1969-03-06 (57)
Place of birth
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Known for
Directing
Credits
8 titles
Guillaume de Fontenay (born March 6, 1969) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter from Montreal, Quebec. He is most noted for his feature film debut Sympathy for the Devil (Sympathie pour le diable), which received three Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020. Prior to releasing Sympathy for the Devil, de Fontenay worked primarily in theatre and advertising, and directed the short film Le Retour Triptyque in 2012. He first signed on to direct Sympathy for the Devil in the mid-2000s after reading war correspondent Paul Marchand's book, but the film was delayed by various production complications, including Marchand's death in 2009, and was not compl…
Known for
5.6When police officer Ilias is shot and left in a coma, Alma must reconnect with her former identity as Badh, a ruthless intelligence operative and skilled assassin. She brutally eliminates members of the Khoury family one by one, unleashing the fury of their leader Mansour, only to discover that Mansour is working with Joana her former secret service unit officer.
Agent Zero
2025
7.6In an urban war zone where everything that moves is a target, Paul tries to live, love and inform.
Sympathy for the Devil
2019
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2020 : notre cinéma en quarantaine
2020
NRA meditation on human connection within our own solitude. Three journeys, three solitudes. Life, death, and the other.
Le Retour Triptyque
2012
Film credits
Behind the camera
5.6When police officer Ilias is shot and left in a coma, Alma must reconnect with her former identity as Badh, a ruthless intelligence operative and skilled assassin. She brutally eliminates members of the Khoury family one by one, unleashing the fury of their leader Mansour, only to discover that Mansour is working with Joana her former secret service unit officer.
Agent Zero
2025
5.6When police officer Ilias is shot and left in a coma, Alma must reconnect with her former identity as Badh, a ruthless intelligence operative and skilled assassin. She brutally eliminates members of the Khoury family one by one, unleashing the fury of their leader Mansour, only to discover that Mansour is working with Joana her former secret service unit officer.
Agent Zero
2025
7.6In an urban war zone where everything that moves is a target, Paul tries to live, love and inform.
Sympathy for the Devil
2019
7.6In an urban war zone where everything that moves is a target, Paul tries to live, love and inform.
Sympathy for the Devil
2019
NRA meditation on human connection within our own solitude. Three journeys, three solitudes. Life, death, and the other.
Le Retour Triptyque
2012
NRA meditation on human connection within our own solitude. Three journeys, three solitudes. Life, death, and the other.
Le Retour Triptyque
2012
NRA meditation on human connection within our own solitude. Three journeys, three solitudes. Life, death, and the other.
Le Retour Triptyque
2012